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TCL to FRN: distance & flight time
Tuscaloosa AL (Tuscaloosa Regional Airport) → Fort Richardson (Bryant Army Heliport)
3,317 mi
5,339 km · 2,883 nm
6h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,317 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 58m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TCL — Tuscaloosa Regional Airport · Tuscaloosa AL, United States
- FRN — Bryant Army Heliport · Fort Richardson, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TCL
- BHM · Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport55 mi away
- CBM · Columbus Air Force Base56 mi away
- GTR · Golden Triangle Regional Airport59 mi away
- SEM · Craig Field71 mi away
Near FRN
- EDF · Elmendorf Air Force Base5 mi away
- MRI · Merrill Field7 mi away
- ANC · Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport13 mi away
- WWA · Wasilla Airport21 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TCL from FRN?
The flight distance from Tuscaloosa AL (TCL) to Fort Richardson (FRN) is 3,317 miles (5,339 km, 2,883 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TCL to FRN?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 58m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Tuscaloosa AL and Fort Richardson?
Fort Richardson is 3 hours behind Tuscaloosa AL.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TCL to FRN?
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